Chief of Autism​/Developmental Psychiatry

Job Summary:

Serve as a Chief and help us build an Autism Center. We are looking to support an MD or PhD in a clinical administration role and also allow for some clinical and teaching time. We have inpatient autism services for severe autism patients but must develop treatment, research, and teaching programs for mild to moderate autism patients now, which is where this position will lead.

This position will oversee inpatient, consultation, and outpatient services in a leadership and management role. The Chief will assist in diagnostic/assessment services in addition to treatment, research, and teaching programs, and will work in cooperation/collaboration with leaders of other developmental programs/services at Upstate (e.g., developmental pediatrics, neurodevelopmental disabilities).

We would be happy with an established leader or are willing to train and develop a clinician-educator or clinician-researcher with less experience.

Board eligible in Psychiatry and NYS license required.

• Monday thru Friday Days

• DOQ

Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications.

Stacy Mehlek, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development

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